EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 4 MIN

Thunder and lightning!

from Terranauts - En inglés y en español. Science and nature in 5 minutes · host Encarni Remolina

In this episode, Captain Lucy takes the Terranauts on an electric journey into the storm clouds to discover the secrets of thunder and lightning! Did you know that lightning is five times hotter than the surface of the sun? Or that it actually helps plants grow? We’ll also learn why we always see lightning before we hear thunder — and we have a fun experiment you can try yourself! Requested by Terranaut Sayar. Thanks to our monthly supporters Enen Lilian Gomez

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